Arthur Holly Compton

Arthur Holly Compton was an American physicist who shared the 1927 Nobel Prize in Physics with C. T. R. Wilson for his discovery of the Compton effect, which demonstrated the particle nature of electromagnetic radiation.

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Who was born first?

• Arthur Holly Compton and George Paget Thomson were born the same year
• Arthur Holly Compton and Edward Victor Appleton were born the same year
• Arthur Holly Compton and Corneille Heymans were born the same year
• Arthur Holly Compton and Alice Augusta Ball were born the same year
• Arthur Holly Compton and Stefan Banach were born the same year

Timeline

1. Alice Augusta BallJuly 24, 1892 – December 31, 1916
2. Arthur Holly Compton (this page)September 10, 1892 – March 15, 1962
3. Corneille HeymansMarch 28, 1892 – July 18, 1968
4. Edward Victor AppletonSeptember 6, 1892 – April 21, 1965
5. George Paget ThomsonMay 3, 1892 – September 10, 1975
6. Stefan BanachMarch 30, 1892 – August 31, 1945

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